Local man killed in traffic collision

Photo by Laura Austin

Police officers, firefighters and other emergency responders attend the scene of a fatal accident Sunday morning near the intersection of State Route 178 and Jacks Ranch Road. Adam Lee Hanson, 28, apparently driving a white compact car, collided with a pickup truck, which caved in the side of his car. According to the California Highway Patrol, which is investigating the accident, Hanson died of his injuries at the scene.